Accessibility Testing
Why is accessibility testing so important?
According to the World Health Organization, 1.3 billion individuals, accounting for 16% of the world's population, experience significant disabilities.
Accessibility testing is far more than just a "nice-to-have" aspect of the software development process. It is an essential practice that ensures digital experiences are inclusive and accessible to all, including those with visual, hearing, mobility, cognitive, and neurodivergent needs.
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Adherence to Legal Standards
By performing accessibility testing, organizations can ensure compliance with various regulations, thereby avoiding potential fines or legal action for not providing accessible digital content.
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Brand Image
Companies that emphasize accessibility distinguish themselves in a competitive market, demonstrating their commitment to corporate social responsibility and appreciation for diversity.
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Enhanced User Experiences
Accessibility testing uncovers potential obstacles and guarantees that users can effortlessly navigate software, resulting in increased engagement and more satisfying experiences for all users.
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Expanded Reach
By prioritizing accessibility, businesses can access a wider customer base, thus broadening their market reach and enhancing the likelihood that users will return and recommend their offerings to others.
Industries where accessibility testing is most crucial
Considering the many advantages of accessibility testing, specific industries that deliver essential services and manage sensitive information have an even higher obligation to make sure their digital platforms are accessible to all users:
1. Government and public sector
3. Healthcare
5. Travel and hospitality
7. eCommerce
9. Telecommunications
2. Banking and financial services
4. Transportation
6. eLearning and education
8. Media and entertainment
What we evaluate during accessibility testing
We diligently adhere to accessibility guidelines tailored to each project, determine the necessary WCAG conformance level, set a testing schedule, and assess both manually and with specialized automation tools the following critical areas:
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